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HE
Holstein, Erik
🇩🇰FIDE 1402250· Male· Denmark· Born in 1958
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Erik Holstein, a 68-year-old Danish player, is rated 2062 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2035 and 2078 over the past 2 years. 31 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include OBROs Aabne Klubmesterskab 2026 Round 1-3, 1HK Team 2025-26 Mar, and Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 March. His peak of 2150 was reached at age 43 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
2062
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2150
−88 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 43
Jan 2001 · age 43
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#19,331 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2024
26th Danish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2073
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+37 Elo)
2036 → 2073
Dec 2024
2020
27th Danish 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2087
Oct 2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2087 → returned at 2068
Mar 2020
2015
22nd Danish 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2115
Oct 2015
Re-crossed 2100
at age 57
Jan 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+11
2051 → 2062
Tournaments
10
18 games
Score
11/ 1861.1%
8W6D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/4 | #24 | 1918 | -16.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #15 | 2836 | +18.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #197 | 2659 | +5.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #161 | 2715 | +6.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #34 | 2052 | +0.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #230 | 2039 | -0.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #114 | 2177 | +3.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #73 | 2790 | +8.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #170 | 2720 | +6.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/2 | #352 | 1211 | -22.2 |
Rankings
/
Denmark
#310
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#14,156
in continent
World
#19,331
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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